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Woman who bit police officer gets 4-year prison sentenceOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - A woman who bit a Glendale Heights police officer has been sentenced to four years in prison. Tyler Russell, 27, formerly of Glendale Heights, was sentenced on Tuesday, ...
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Recovering from attack that killed her son, Palestinian American mother urges prayers for peace
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - A Palestinian American woman whose 6-year-old son was killed in what police are calling a hate crime in Plainfield Township has asked the public to "pray for peace" as s...
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Republican Mike Johnson has secured enough votes to become House speaker as ballot draws to a close
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Mike Johnson easily secured enough votes to be elected House speaker on Wednesday, as Republicans were eagerly elevating the little-known conserva...
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Support for Israel becomes a top issue for Iowa evangelicals key to the first Republican caucuses
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - NEWTON, Iowa - Steve Rowland peered beneath the brim of his baseball cap and admonished the roughly 500 people at Rising Sun Church of Christ in the Des Moines suburb of...
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Hoffman Estates Park District receives prestigious National Gold Medal AwardOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Park District has received the most prestigious national award within the parks and recreation industry - becoming the Grand Plaque recipient of the ...
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Loyalty above all: Removal of top Chinese officials seen as enforcing Xi's demand for obedience
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan - The removal of China's foreign and defense ministers appears to enforce leader Xi Jinping's demand for total obedience and the elimination of any potent...
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Leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah holds talks with senior Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad figures
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - BEIRUT - The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah group held talks on Wednesday in Beirut with senior Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad figures in a key meeting of three top ...
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Hurricane Otis weakens over southern Mexico after battering Acapulco
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - ACAPULCO, Mexico - After ripping through Mexico's southern Pacific coast early Wednesday, Hurricane Otis weakened from a Category 5 hurricane to a strong Category 2 stor...
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Dream becomes reality as Ronald McDonald Family Room opens at Advocate Children's HospitalOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - The new Ronald McDonald Family Room inside Advocate Children's Hospital in Park Ridge opened Wednesday, offering a comforting, quiet place for parents and families of cr...
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No criminal charges in fatal Hinsdale sub shop crashOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - No criminal charges will be filed against a teen driver who killed a boy when he crashed a Jeep Wrangler into a downtown Hinsdale restaurant. DuPage County State's Attor...